Charlie Barker (footballer)
Charlie Mel Barker (born 12 February 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Charlton Athletic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charlie Mel Barker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 February 2003 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Charlton Athletic | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:25, 27 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
Barker made his senior debut for Charlton on 1 September 2020 in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to AFC Wimbledon. In response to Barker's senior Charlton debut, manager Lee Bowyer said "I thought young Barker was outstanding, outstanding. He didn’t put a foot wrong all night, in possession and out of possession".[2] In his second senior appearance, an EFL Cup tie against Swindon Town, he scored his first senior goal as his side won 3–1.[3]
Personal life
He is the son of former professional footballer and manager Richie Barker.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 November 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Charlton Athletic | 2020–21[4] | League One | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
- Three appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Charlton Athletic" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 9. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- "Bowyer on fitness of Aneke and Gilbey, impressive Barker and injunction ruling". www.cafc.co.uk.
- "Swindon 1–3 Charlton". BBC. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- "Games played by Charlie Barker in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
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